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Kelly Martin

Fort Collins,CO

Summary

With a background primarily in hospitality, customer service, and working with children, I have gained valuable experience while embracing my passion for travel. Throughout my seasonal journeys, I have honed adaptability and flexibility, which have become my biggest strengths. Two years ago, I settled in Fort Collins, seeking a more stable and fulfilling life.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preschool Assistant Teacher

The Sunshine House
05.2024 - 01.2025
  • Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
  • Assisted the lead teacher with curriculum including lessons and creative play activities.
  • Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.

Pantry

The Crown Pub
12.2022 - 04.2024
  • Prepared a variety of salads, appetizers, and desserts.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
  • Boosted operational efficiency within the pantry department by regularly reviewing processes and suggesting improvements where needed.

Expeditor / Prep Cook

Pursuit Collection
05.2021 - 10.2022
  • Coordinate all meals to exit the kitchen promptly, ensuring they match customers' specifications.
  • Cut and store garnishes, condiments, and fruit for daily use and assist cooks with other food prep when needed.
  • Managed high volumes of orders while maintaining accuracy through attention to detail and effective time management skills.

Bartender

Yellowstone National Park
05.2020 - 11.2020

Summer bartender for the employees of Canyon Lodge in Yellowstone.

  • Served food and drinks to the staff members of the lodge.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.

Server

Claim Jumper
09.2017 - 05.2019
  • Restaurant server in a high-volume casino venue.
  • Stay updated on full product knowledge and consistently upsell products.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.

English Camp Counselor

Little English Camp
04.2016 - 09.2017
  • Camp Counselor who engaged with students of varying ages to strengthen their English skills.
  • Lead group activities such as line dancing, parties, games, science experiments, and arts and crafts projects.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.

Restaurant Server / Banquets Server

Palisades Ski Resort
05.2014 - 01.2016


  • Deliver full service in a family-friendly space during high season, cultivating warm relationships with customers.
  • Tables ranged from 5-9 at once in the restaurant and up to 300 guests during banquets.

Education

High School Diploma -

Laughlin High School
Laughlin, NV

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Adaptability
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Guest service
  • Quick-learning
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • CPR/First Aid
  • Food Handlers Card
  • TIPS Certification
  • Safeserv Certification
  • TEFL Certification

Timeline

Preschool Assistant Teacher

The Sunshine House
05.2024 - 01.2025

Pantry

The Crown Pub
12.2022 - 04.2024

Expeditor / Prep Cook

Pursuit Collection
05.2021 - 10.2022

Bartender

Yellowstone National Park
05.2020 - 11.2020

Server

Claim Jumper
09.2017 - 05.2019

English Camp Counselor

Little English Camp
04.2016 - 09.2017

Restaurant Server / Banquets Server

Palisades Ski Resort
05.2014 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Laughlin High School
Kelly Martin